41. Broadway Danny Rose
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Nick Apollo Forte, Milton Berle, Sandy Baron, Craig Vandenburgh
Plot: A struggling talent agent must escort his client's mistress to an
important show in New York that may finally turn their careers around.
42. Streetwise
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Bell
Actors: Roberta Joseph Hayes, Erin Blackwell, Kimberly Marsh, Brandia Taamu, Justin Reed Early, Lou Ellen Couch
43. The Last Starfighter
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nick Castle
Actors: Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Catherine Mary Stewart, Barbara Bosson, Norman Snow, Robert Preston
Plot: Alex Rogan lives in a trailer park and spends his days playing the Starfighter video game. But upon meeting an alien who convinces him to use his skills in real combat, Rogan heads to space to protect the galaxy from invasion. He gets to the Starfighter base station before deciding the trailer park wasn't so bad, but returns home to find he's being stalked by an alien beast.
44. Red Dawn
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Milius
Actors: Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Darren Dalton, Jennifer Grey
Plot: World War III has started - Soviet and Cuban forces have began their
assault and in a small Colorado town a group of teenagers bands together
to fight the invading forces. With inferior weapons, they must use their
wits and the lay of the land to survive the winter and defeat the
soldiers.
45. Money ( argent, L' )
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Bresson
Actors: Christian Patey, Vincent Risterucci, Caroline Lang, Sylvie Van den Elsen, Michel Briguet, Béatrice Tabourin
Plot: They say money is the root of all kinds of evil.
46. Firestarter
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark L. Lester
Actors: David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Heather Locklear, Freddie Jones, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott
Plot: Andy and Vicky participated in some medical experiments in college. It is 9 years later and their 9-year-old daughter, Charlene "Charlie" McGee, can start fire with her mind. The government wants to study her even if it kills her.
47. Sexmission ( Seksmisja )
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Polish
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Juliusz Machulski
Actors: Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Jerzy Stuhr, Bozena Stryjkówna, Boguslawa Pawelec, Hanna Stankówna, Beata Tyszkiewicz
Plot: A pair of scientists agree to be Guinea pigs for an experiment in time - put in to hibernation for three years. But three years turns to 50 as WWIII breaks out and wipes out surface life altogether. In a new underground society, the two scientist find they are the only males left and must decide how best to use this advantage.
48. Ninja III: The Domination
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sam Firstenberg
Actors: Shô Kosugi, Lucinda Dickey, Jordan Bennett, David Chung, Dale Ishimoto, James Hong
Plot: An evil ninja doesn't plan to let death stop him from letting his
nefarious plans come to pass: an innocent woman becomes his new vessel as
he exacts revenge on those responsible for his death.
49. Purple Rain
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Albert Magnoli
Actors: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Jerome Benton, Billy Sparks, Olga Karlatos
Plot: A young singer, Apollonia, is trying to make it big. Her big chance is to try to get with a band (Prince and his group), but can his troubled past and her torn love between him and Morris Day stop her?
50. Scream for Help
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Winner
Actors: Rachael Kelly, Marie Masters, David Allen Brooks, Lolita Lorre, Rocco Sisto, Corey Parker
Plot: A teen girl tries to get proof against step father as it seems he wants her mother dead for the money. Soon it all becomes a "Home Alone" kind of action but with lethal traps.
